The school district launched an anti-bullying program that teaches students empathy and respect

Volunteers planted 12000 trees in a deforested area as part of a reforestation projectA famous musician announced a farewell tour with concerts in 45 cities across the globe

Local schools reported a 93% attendance rate this year up from 86% the previous yearEngineers created a new type of solar panel that is 42% more efficient than current modelsThe government released a report showing a 18% reduction in air pollution in major cities

A grocery store chain started selling meal kits with pre-portioned ingredients for healthy dinnersA study found that listening to nature sounds can lower stress hormones in the human body

The military announced it will host a public open house at its base next month

A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2.3 feet of snow and closing major highwaysA popular coffee chain introduced a new vegan latte made with oat milk

The city council approved plans to build a new skate park in a community parkScientists identified a new species of frog in a tropical rainforest in South America

A classic rock band announced a farewell tour after 40 years of performingThe country’s export of technology products increased by 18 percent this year

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• ·Art gallery showcases works by local artists with disabilities
• ·Scientists found that spending time with pets can lower blood pressure in stressed adults
• ·A study found spending time with grandchildren reduces depression risk in elderly adults
• ·A popular music artist released a new album which topped the charts in over 24 countries within 24 hours
• ·A study revealed that social media use can affect self-esteem in young adults
• ·A local bakery expanded its business to three new locations after seeing a 30% increase in sales last year
• ·A new report showed that renewable energy jobs have increased by 25% over the past two years.
• ·Chemists create all natural cleaning products safe for use around pets
• ·A major fashion show was held in the city showcasing top designers’ latest work
• ·A popular online retailer launched a new line of eco-friendly products
• ·The railway service announced it would upgrade its ticketing system to allow mobile check-in
• ·A music festival announced it will use 100 percent renewable energy for next year’s event
• ·Local government plants 2,000 trees in urban parks to combat heat islands
• ·The government increased funding for after-school programs to help working parents
• ·A popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a celebrity to create a summer collection
• ·A car accident on a major highway caused a 10-mile traffic jam during morning rush hour; no serious injuries were reported.